| LIN 2100: Foundations of Language Study (5) Offerings |
| Develops conceptual tools for understanding the nature and the processes of language: phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics and pragmatics. Personal and professional attitudes toward the world of language are reexamined. This course is also offered via distance learning. Please note that the distance learning version of this course is not eligible for financial aid nor is it part of the on-campus tuition plateau. |
| Attributes:Arts and Humanities B, Media
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| LIN 4145: Phonology (5) Offerings |
| Prerequisite: LIN 2100 or equivalent. A thorough study of sound systems and processes, with problem-solving experience in the analysis of English and other languages. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division, Writing "W" Course
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| LIN 4150: Morphology (5) Offerings |
| Prerequisite: LIN 2100 or equivalent. A thorough study of word structures and processes, with problem-solving experience in the analysis of English and other languages. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
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| LIN 4200: Second Language Acquisition (5) Offerings |
| Prerequisite: LIN 2100 or equivalent. Presents an intensive study of the research literature so that students will become familiar with recent findings on the acquisition of a second language and with the research process. |
| Equivalent Courses:LIN 6200
Attributes:Upper-Division
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| LIN 4365: Methods of Foreign Language Teaching (5) Offerings |
| Prerequisite: LIN 2100. An overview of the theoretical paradigms of second language learning and teaching; definition and evaluation of communicative competence; strategies for teaching skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing; selection and development of instructional materials. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
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| LIN 4410: Syntax (5) Offerings |
| Prerequisite: LIN 2100 or equivalent. Provides an intensive investigation into contemporary English sentence structures through the application of current syntactic theory. Basic rule making and rule testing are examined in English. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
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| LIN 4430: Sociolinguistics (5) Offerings |
| Prerequisite: LIN 2100 or equivalent. Looks more closely at how language is influenced by context, including social, cultural, psychological, geographical, and political factors. This interdisciplinary course draws from sociology, anthropology, and linguistics. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
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| LIN 4601: History of the English Language (3) Offerings |
| Examines Anglo-Saxon, Middle, and modern forms of English in historical development and individual language systems. Includes phonology, morphology, syntax, and some discussion of the relationships of each language stage to literary expression during its era. Offered alternate years. |
| Equivalent Courses:ENG 4601
Attributes:Upper-Division
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| LIN 4899: Linguistics Capstone Seminar (3) Offerings |
| Encourages recollection and reflection on previous coursework in linguistics, language and cultural studies coursework, integration of knowledge with the student's own faith commitment, and further pursuit of an area of interest to the student. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division, Writing "W" Course
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| LIN 4900: Independent Study (1-5) Offerings |
| Student works independently with a faculty member on a mutually agreed upon topic. May be repeated for credit up to 15 credits. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
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| LIN 4920: Directed Readings (1-10) Offerings |
| Directed Readings May be repeated for credit up to 10 credits. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
Restrictions:Freshman students are excluded. |
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| LIN 4930: Tutorial Practicum (1-5) Offerings |
| Tutorial Practicum May be repeated for credit up to 5 credits. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
Restrictions:Freshman students are excluded. |
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| LIN 4940: Internship (1-5) Offerings |
| Provides opportunity for practical application of linquistics. May be repeated for credit up to 5 credits. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
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| LIN 4950: Special Topics in Linguistics (1-5) Offerings |
| Not offered every year. May be repeated for credit up to 5 credits. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
Restrictions:Freshman students are excluded. |
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| LIN 4952: Special Topics in Linguistics (1-5) Offerings |
| Not offered every year. May be repeated for credit up to 5 credits. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
Restrictions:Freshman students are excluded. |
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